The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering the FWS ECON ACES 2008 grant to advance the understanding and use of ecosystem services in resource management, restoration, conservation, and development decision-making. This grant aims to emphasize the economic and biological significance of policies and programs, showcasing how they impact and contribute to society’s economic well-being. Closing date for applications is November 26, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 43346
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECON-09-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FWS ECON ACES 2008 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.649 — SERVICE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (GENERIC TRAINING) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 12, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 26, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 26, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 26, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Ecosystem services (the services provided to humans from natural systems) are becoming a critical issue in resource management, restoration, conservation, and development decisions. The purpose of the ACES conference is to advance the use and understanding of ecosystem services and related science in resource management, restoration, conservation, and development decision-making. This information would serve as a valuable tool in understanding and expressing the biological and economic importance of the various policies and programs of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service while showing how the directly impacts and contributes to the economic well-being of society. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janice Garland
Administrative Specialist Phone 703-358-2058 Email:janice_garland@fws.gov |
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